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During National School Lunch Week, we’re reminded of the importance of facing our nation’s child hunger crisis head on. have provided critical assistance to families and schools, but our work is not yet done. #NSLW2020
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#COVID19 has triggered a child hunger crisis. Recently, @HouseDemocrats negotiated to preserve child nutrition provisions that will prevent millions from going hungry, but more still needs to be done to support struggling families.
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School meal programs are in dire need of support, and #COVID19 is exacerbating the struggle to ensure students are fed amid nationwide school closures. New data shows that 62% of school districts anticipate a financial loss this upcoming school year. ⤵️
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SNA survey finds mounting financial losses for #SchoolNutrition programs during the #pandemic. Congress must act to preserve this critical safety net for families. bit.ly/378rIom
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